Madkalya
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Madkalya (मड़काल्या) Madakalya (मड़काल्या) gotra Jats live in Tonk district in Rajasthan. Madak (मडक) clan is found in Afghanistan also.[1] They fought Mahabharata War in Pandava's side
Origin
They have originated from Madaka (मडक),who were a northern tribe in Yudhisthira's army in Mahabharata (VI.46.49). [2]
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Madkalya (मड़काल्या) (Jat clan) → Madkasur (मडकासुर). Madkasur (मडकासुर) is a village in Bicchua tahsil in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh.
History
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Tonk district
Pachewar (2),
Notable persons
References
- ↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.118
- ↑ पिशाचा थरथाश चैव पुण्ड्राः कुण्डी विषैः सह । मडका कडकाश चैव तङ्गणाः परपङ्गणाः ।(VI.46.49)
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